October 25, 2019 BHP and Vale’s Samarco licensed to restart operations The news comes four years after the company's tailings dam burst at Germano in Brazil's worst environmental disaster.
October 25, 2019 Vale CEO says not yet time to resume dividends The company struggles to restore production lost after regulators demanded that it shut down a series of other dams for safety reasons.
October 24, 2019 Vale earnings miss, says to shut 3 more dams Vale's net profit rose to $1.654 billion from $1.408 billion in the year-ago period, missing the $2.72 billion mean of analysts polled by Refinitiv.
October 24, 2019 Fortescue bumps up free cash flow on premium iron ore FMG has been raising the mix of premium feed in its shipments with the addition of its West Pilbara Fines product.
October 21, 2019 Vale nudges sales guidance lower after new dam halt Vale said on Monday it has temporarily shut down its Itabiruçu tailings dam.
October 21, 2019 Private investors shun mining amid “escalated investor concerns” New report shows private funds raising money for investment in metals and mining came up empty in Q3 and so far this year commitments total a paltry $100m.
October 21, 2019 Mitsubishi sells Australian iron ore, rail project to Sinosteel The project was once considered Australia's next big prospect for iron ore riches outside of the Pilbara.
October 20, 2019 Copper, iron, bauxite facing major ESG challenges Experts say such challenges have the potential to significantly impact the global supply of metals.
October 18, 2019 China iron ore suffers biggest weekly drop in over 2 months China's third-quarter economic growth slowed to its weakest pace in almost three decades as the bruising US trade war hit factory production
October 18, 2019 African lender eyes unloved neighborhoods in mining drive African Finance Corp. will invest in countries disregarded by other companies as part of a plan to double its exposure to the mining industry.
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